Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) started its operations in 1998 and the first section was made open to the public in 2002. Presently, Delhi Metro is the world's 13th largest metro system in terms of length, serving Delhi, Gurgaon, Faridabad, Noida, and Ghaziabad in NCR.

The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) is set to make its foray into the residential segment in India’s real estate market space, according to reports. Accordingly, it will soon put up over 500 flats for sale; this is known to be in the Rs 60 lakh to Rs 1 crore range.

The Delhi Government has cleared Phase-IV of the Delhi Metro project, covering 103 km and taking the network to the outer areas of NCR. The mega project is estimated to cost over Rs 50,000 crore, and will be borne equally by the state and the centre.

In the exports business for scaffolding and formwork for over 25 years, Technocraft Industries (India) has been exporting its systems worldwide and has catered only to specialised projects in India, including metros and high-rises.

Japan International Corporation Agency (JICA), the Japanese funding agency, has shown keen interest in financing the Rs 4,000 crore Surat Metro Rail Project. The detailed project report (DPR) of the 35-km-long metro rail, being prepared by Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) along with CEPT University in Ahmedabad, is likely to be ready in next six months.